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1)  

 If 2992  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 16 workers in 10 days , how many workers are neede to till 5646 sq.m. of land in 14 days.

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Answer:_______________




2)  

 If 2529  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 20 workers in 7 days , how many workers are neede to till 4391 sq.m. of land in 14 days.

workers


Answer:_______________




3)  

 If 2899  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 18 workers in 7 days , how many workers are neede to till 4108 sq.m. of land in 12 days.

workers


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4)  

 If 2087  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 19 workers in 9 days , how many workers are neede to till 5540 sq.m. of land in 13 days.

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5)  

 If 2416  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 18 workers in 7 days , how many workers are neede to till 4341 sq.m. of land in 15 days.

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6)  

 If 2764  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 20 workers in 6 days , how many workers are neede to till 5980 sq.m. of land in 12 days.

workers


Answer:_______________




7)  

 If 2793  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 18 workers in 7 days , how many workers are neede to till 5407 sq.m. of land in 12 days.

workers


Answer:_______________




8)  

 If 2831  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 18 workers in 6 days , how many workers are neede to till 5321 sq.m. of land in 15 days.

workers


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9)  

 If 2028  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 18 workers in 9 days , how many workers are neede to till 5471 sq.m. of land in 14 days.

workers


Answer:_______________




10)  

 If 2279  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 16 workers in 8 days , how many workers are neede to till 5738 sq.m. of land in 14 days.

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1)  

 If 2992  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 16 workers in 10 days , how many workers are neede to till 5646 sq.m. of land in 14 days.

Answer: 22 workers


SOLUTION 1 :

Soln:

Area of LandNo of workersNo of days
     2992       16   10
     5646          14

Step:1

       Consider area of land & workers.

       As the area o land increases from 2992 to 5646.The No of workers also increases.

       It is in direct variation.

       The multiplying factor = 56462992

Step:2

       Consider the area of land & days.

       As the No of days increases  from 10 to 14 & the No of workers decreases .

       It is in inverse variation.

       The multiplying factor  =   1014

                                       x   =     56462992 x 1014 x 16

                                            =    1.88703208556 x 0.714285714286 x 16

                                             =  22 workers



2)  

 If 2529  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 20 workers in 7 days , how many workers are neede to till 4391 sq.m. of land in 14 days.

Answer: 17 workers


SOLUTION 1 :

Soln:

Area of LandNo of workersNo of days
     2529       20   7
     4391          14

Step:1

       Consider area of land & workers.

       As the area o land increases from 2529 to 4391.The No of workers also increases.

       It is in direct variation.

       The multiplying factor = 43912529

Step:2

       Consider the area of land & days.

       As the No of days increases  from 7 to 14 & the No of workers decreases .

       It is in inverse variation.

       The multiplying factor  =   714

                                       x   =     43912529 x 714 x 20

                                            =    1.73625939106 x 0.5 x 20

                                             =  17 workers



3)  

 If 2899  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 18 workers in 7 days , how many workers are neede to till 4108 sq.m. of land in 12 days.

Answer: 15 workers


SOLUTION 1 :

Soln:

Area of LandNo of workersNo of days
     2899       18   7
     4108          12

Step:1

       Consider area of land & workers.

       As the area o land increases from 2899 to 4108.The No of workers also increases.

       It is in direct variation.

       The multiplying factor = 41082899

Step:2

       Consider the area of land & days.

       As the No of days increases  from 7 to 12 & the No of workers decreases .

       It is in inverse variation.

       The multiplying factor  =   712

                                       x   =     41082899 x 712 x 18

                                            =    1.41704035874 x 0.583333333333 x 18

                                             =  15 workers



4)  

 If 2087  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 19 workers in 9 days , how many workers are neede to till 5540 sq.m. of land in 13 days.

Answer: 35 workers


SOLUTION 1 :

Soln:

Area of LandNo of workersNo of days
     2087       19   9
     5540          13

Step:1

       Consider area of land & workers.

       As the area o land increases from 2087 to 5540.The No of workers also increases.

       It is in direct variation.

       The multiplying factor = 55402087

Step:2

       Consider the area of land & days.

       As the No of days increases  from 9 to 13 & the No of workers decreases .

       It is in inverse variation.

       The multiplying factor  =   913

                                       x   =     55402087 x 913 x 19

                                            =    2.65452803067 x 0.692307692308 x 19

                                             =  35 workers



5)  

 If 2416  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 18 workers in 7 days , how many workers are neede to till 4341 sq.m. of land in 15 days.

Answer: 15 workers


SOLUTION 1 :

Soln:

Area of LandNo of workersNo of days
     2416       18   7
     4341          15

Step:1

       Consider area of land & workers.

       As the area o land increases from 2416 to 4341.The No of workers also increases.

       It is in direct variation.

       The multiplying factor = 43412416

Step:2

       Consider the area of land & days.

       As the No of days increases  from 7 to 15 & the No of workers decreases .

       It is in inverse variation.

       The multiplying factor  =   715

                                       x   =     43412416 x 715 x 18

                                            =    1.79677152318 x 0.466666666667 x 18

                                             =  15 workers



6)  

 If 2764  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 20 workers in 6 days , how many workers are neede to till 5980 sq.m. of land in 12 days.

Answer: 22 workers


SOLUTION 1 :

Soln:

Area of LandNo of workersNo of days
     2764       20   6
     5980          12

Step:1

       Consider area of land & workers.

       As the area o land increases from 2764 to 5980.The No of workers also increases.

       It is in direct variation.

       The multiplying factor = 59802764

Step:2

       Consider the area of land & days.

       As the No of days increases  from 6 to 12 & the No of workers decreases .

       It is in inverse variation.

       The multiplying factor  =   612

                                       x   =     59802764 x 612 x 20

                                            =    2.16353111433 x 0.5 x 20

                                             =  22 workers



7)  

 If 2793  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 18 workers in 7 days , how many workers are neede to till 5407 sq.m. of land in 12 days.

Answer: 20 workers


SOLUTION 1 :

Soln:

Area of LandNo of workersNo of days
     2793       18   7
     5407          12

Step:1

       Consider area of land & workers.

       As the area o land increases from 2793 to 5407.The No of workers also increases.

       It is in direct variation.

       The multiplying factor = 54072793

Step:2

       Consider the area of land & days.

       As the No of days increases  from 7 to 12 & the No of workers decreases .

       It is in inverse variation.

       The multiplying factor  =   712

                                       x   =     54072793 x 712 x 18

                                            =    1.93591120659 x 0.583333333333 x 18

                                             =  20 workers



8)  

 If 2831  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 18 workers in 6 days , how many workers are neede to till 5321 sq.m. of land in 15 days.

Answer: 14 workers


SOLUTION 1 :

Soln:

Area of LandNo of workersNo of days
     2831       18   6
     5321          15

Step:1

       Consider area of land & workers.

       As the area o land increases from 2831 to 5321.The No of workers also increases.

       It is in direct variation.

       The multiplying factor = 53212831

Step:2

       Consider the area of land & days.

       As the No of days increases  from 6 to 15 & the No of workers decreases .

       It is in inverse variation.

       The multiplying factor  =   615

                                       x   =     53212831 x 615 x 18

                                            =    1.87954786295 x 0.4 x 18

                                             =  14 workers



9)  

 If 2028  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 18 workers in 9 days , how many workers are neede to till 5471 sq.m. of land in 14 days.

Answer: 31 workers


SOLUTION 1 :

Soln:

Area of LandNo of workersNo of days
     2028       18   9
     5471          14

Step:1

       Consider area of land & workers.

       As the area o land increases from 2028 to 5471.The No of workers also increases.

       It is in direct variation.

       The multiplying factor = 54712028

Step:2

       Consider the area of land & days.

       As the No of days increases  from 9 to 14 & the No of workers decreases .

       It is in inverse variation.

       The multiplying factor  =   914

                                       x   =     54712028 x 914 x 18

                                            =    2.69773175542 x 0.642857142857 x 18

                                             =  31 workers



10)  

 If 2279  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 16 workers in 8 days , how many workers are neede to till 5738 sq.m. of land in 14 days.

Answer: 23 workers


SOLUTION 1 :

Soln:

Area of LandNo of workersNo of days
     2279       16   8
     5738          14

Step:1

       Consider area of land & workers.

       As the area o land increases from 2279 to 5738.The No of workers also increases.

       It is in direct variation.

       The multiplying factor = 57382279

Step:2

       Consider the area of land & days.

       As the No of days increases  from 8 to 14 & the No of workers decreases .

       It is in inverse variation.

       The multiplying factor  =   814

                                       x   =     57382279 x 814 x 16

                                            =    2.51777095217 x 0.571428571429 x 16

                                             =  23 workers